J. Edgar Hoover a WikiFocus Book

J. Edgar Hoover : A WikiFocus Book details the early life and education, FBI career, Gangster wars, COINTELPRO years, late career and death, Legacy, Personal life, Freemasonry, Honors, Portrayals, Writings, Legacy and impact of J. Edgar Hoover.

John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. Appointed director of the Bureau of Investigation—predecessor to the FBI—in 1924, he was instrumental in founding the FBI in 1935, where he remained director until his death in 1972.

WikiFocus Books are collaborative books designed for education on specific subject matter. Our motto is "Collaborative Books for Creative Minds" and it is our mission to provide focused content for both educational and entertainment purposes. We present targeted information on specific subjects which are compiled from online collaborative resources from across the globe.

BN ID: 2940013489615
Author : George Andersen
Publisher: WikiFocus Books International
Publication date: 11/18/2011

Meet the Author

George Andersen is the Chief Author and resident expert of the WikiFocus Book Series published by WikiFocus Books International.